Saudi Arabia Confirms 3,369 New Virus Infections

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June 8th, 5:34pm

Asharq Al-Awsat

Roads are deserted in Saudi Arabia's al-Baha during curfew. (SPA)

Saudi Arabia registered on Monday 3,369 new coronavirus cases, raising it total to 105,283. In a daily briefing, the Health Ministry said 746 of the new infections were reported in the capital Riyadh, 577 in Jeddah, 376 in the holy city of Makkah and 301 in al-Dammam. Thirty-four more fatalities were reported, taking the death toll to 746. Active cases stood at around 30,000, with 1,632 in critical condition. Recoveries climbed to 74,524 with 1,707 patients declared virus-free.

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